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The view from the bridge
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[PDF file]: […] the Pope’s recent encyclical letter, Fratelli Tutti. ‘168. The marketplace, by itself, cannot resolve every problem, however much we are asked to believe this dogma of neo liberal faith. Whatever the challenge, this impoverished and repetitive school of thought always offers the same recipes. Neoliberalism simply reproduces itself by 15 49 resorting to […]
When freemasons ruled the earth?
[PDF file]: […] quite frequently by fellow freemasons in his endeavours. The Brotherhood He was admitted to the Humanitas Lodge in 1921 which, in keeping with most Austrian lodges, had liberal, humanitarian views, part of a tradition dating back to the Enlightenment. Coudenhove-Kalergi attended the 1922 World Peace Conference in Prague accompanied by Richard Schlesinger and Wladimir […]
Gone but not forgotten… (Donald Trump book reviews)
[PDF file]: […] that despite all this even more Americans, in fact eleven million more, voted for Trump in 2020 than did in 2016. Many were seemingly prepared to see liberal democracy effectively overthrown in order to keep him in the White House. America, he insists ‘got lucky’. Trump’s incompetence fortunately extended to his attempts at ‘transforming […]
The View from the Bridge
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In Spies We Trust: the story of western intelligence by Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones
[PDF file]: […] play; and a different public opinion from Britain’s, whose once proud popular anti-spy tradition seems to have evaporated almost entirely. If the US can exercise a more liberal influence on Britain here, it will be an interesting twist in the long history of their ‘special’ intelligence relationship. Otherwise – and this seems an extraordinary […]
The view from the bridge
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[PDF file]: […] and held by the majority of the population.14 GDI is the perfect expression of what John Gray recently described: Suspending freedom of expression for the sake of liberal values may seem a paradox, but it is not illogical. For latter-day hyper-liberals, free speech is useful only so long as it advances a progressive project. […]
Friends of Israel
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[PDF file]: […] founded in Geneva in 1936, which has long been staunchly Zionist. . . . Reflecting the private sector orientation of much contemporary Zionist activism in the neo liberal era, the Global Coalition for Israel’s key architects called it ‘a public-private partnership’. The World Jewish Congress described it as ‘a cooperative and collaborative global approach […]
View from Bridge copy
[…] and held by the majority of the population.14 GDI is the perfect expression of what John Gray recently described: Suspending freedom of expression for the sake of liberal values may seem a paradox, but it is not illogical. For latter-day hyper-liberals, free speech is useful only so long as it advances a progressive project. […]
The view from the bridge
[…] called ‘the European rescue of the nation-state’. This nation-state was the post-war model, committed to full employment, economic growth, modernization and social justice. It was not the liberal version (basically a customs union) favoured by the US Government, which viewed the 1951 Coal and Steel Treaty with a mixture of relief (because it brought […]